Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That procedure became operative so effectively that I think the management subsequently realized that unless they had shop stewards who were capable of discussing the matter intently you know , and objectively , then they were on a loser , because they then stood to lose more productivity than hitherto . |
| 2 | ‘ They said it would be all right if I had the serial numbers but I do n't think they expected me back , ’ she said . |
| 3 | So much so that I think the time has come to discard those tests which have proved so elusive . |
| 4 | So much so that I stopped the rehearsal at that point . |
| 5 | So long as I get the train . ’ |
| 6 | So long as I hold the office of Home Secretary , I shall give no countenance to the view that they should not be prevented from being such a danger . ’ |
| 7 | So long as I shove the washing in the do n't like it in there it 's dingy , unless the sun 's out . |
| 8 | This will be fine so long as I obey the ‘ point cam moving rule ’ while doing this and for every move thereafter . |
| 9 | The same applied a week or so later when I won the 100 metres at Gateshead against France and Czechoslovakia . |
| 10 | It was only much later that I realised the reason for the request and also for the resulting laughter , namely the enjoyment of a broad Somerset accent which had come with me , and traces of which can still be recognised by West Country people nearly seventy years later . |
| 11 | In so far as I understand the logic here , heterosexual sodomy is surrogate homosexuality and homosexual sodomy is surrogate heterosexuality — or rather surrogate heterosexual incestuous genital intercourse . |
| 12 | But the ability to produce such phrases does not constitute communicative competence in so far as I understand the concept ( Widdowson 1978 , 1979 , 1983 , 1984a , 1989 ) , or as discussed in , for example , Canale and Swain 1980 , and Bachman 1990 . |
| 13 | , was you was down here when I washed the caravan ? |
| 14 | This created two new corners , which I treated in the same way , and so on till I achieved the shape marked out . |
| 15 | It was only then that I noticed the small man seated in the armchair next to mine . |
| 16 | I ca n't play it properly anyway and I know the sound of it gets on Mum 's nerves . ’ |
| 17 | You know his son took over shortly after I joined the company . |
| 18 | I hope you will be with the health service workers , not just because I have the honour and privilege of being a national officer with this greatest union in the country . |
| 19 | She hid it away quickly as I entered the room . |
| 20 | He took up a cloth by the side of the cash register and started to move it slowly over the surface , looking up just once as I left the shop , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then . ’ |
| 21 | I have no desire to pass on nasty stories about other people , not even when I know the facts of the case . |
| 22 | Q. I never see my Upside Down Catfish during the day , not even when I feed the other fish . |
| 23 | Some adolescents seemed concerned about a lack of knowledge or deficiency in Creole on their own part : For my English oral , last year , I had to read a Patois poem , so I aksed my mum to read it for me , and that 's how I got to , you know , sort of pick it up just for that poem … kept letting her read it over and over again till I get the sound . |
| 24 | I think the way it should be tackled is speak to about it , say that we still believe that y'know it ca n't go on forever obviously it ca n't go on forever because I think the longer it goes on the worse it 'll become in all honesty |
| 25 | Er , as I said the government has already accepted when we introduced the legislation last year in the criminal justice act on money laundering , that there are far wider er interests and fidrer fi far wider implications than there have been ever before and I think the government needs to do a little bit more to show that it is aware of international implications and the sheer scale of what we 're dealing with and er I touched earlier on the question of indemnity , er perhaps the minister could specifically address that point . |
| 26 | Ralemberg studied me attentively throughout and I glimpsed the disbelief in his eyes . |
| 27 | I tried to look straight ahead until I reached the top , then I entered our attic room and stood there as my eyes accustomed themselves to the dim light . |
| 28 | He would far rather that I acted the good housewife instead . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm in good shape and I will sing for as long as I have the strength to do so , ’ he added . |
| 30 | Billy came back just before I sold the house in Dwyer Street and saw her when she was a baby . |